Best-sellers

1. "The Casual Vacancy" by J.K. Rowling (Little, Brown, $35). A small English town is rattled by the unexpected death of an elected official. Last week: —

2. "Winter of the World" by Ken Follett (Dutton, $36). The second historical epic in Follett's "The Century Trilogy" follows five families from the rise of the Third Reich to the atomic bomb explosions. Last week: 1

3. "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn (Crown, $25). Nick is the No. 1 suspect in his beautiful wife's disappearance, but could this golden boy really have killed his beloved? Last week: 4

4. "The Time Keeper" by Mitch Albom (Hyperion, $24.99). Father Time, the inventor of the world's first clock, teaches two people the true meaning and importance of time. Last week: 3

5. "A Wanted Man" by Lee Child (Delacorte, $28). Jack Reacher finds himself in the middle of a conspiracy after hitching a ride with strangers. Last week: 2

8. "Severe Clear" by Stuart Woods (Putnam, $26.95). Stone Barrington is trying to stop a dangerous crime syndicate that has nefarious plans for an exclusive event in Bel-Air. Last week: 7

9. "Delusion in Death" by J.D. Robb (Putnam, $27.95). Eve Dallas has to sort out a mysterious crime that left 80 people dead. Last week: 8

10. "Founders" by James Wesley Rawles (Atria, $25.99). In a dystopian America, a few individuals have the skills to bring order to the chaos. Last week: —

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. "No Easy Day" by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer (Dutton, $26.95). A former Navy SEAL who was on the team that killed Osama bin Laden, writing under a pseudonym, recounts his version of the mission. Last week: 1

2. "Waging Heavy Peace" by Neil Young (Blue Rider Press, $30). Musician Neil Young writes about his life and career. Last week: —

3. "I Declare" by Joel Osteen (FaithWords, $21.99). The Texas pastor expounds on the scriptures and their role in everyday life. Last week: 2

4. "One Last Strike" by Tony La Russa (William Morrow, $27.99). Tony La Russa, former manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, discusses the team's 2011 season and World Series victory. Last week: —

5. "Guinness World Records 2013" (Guinness World Records, $28.95). The updated list of world records, including the shortest man and a slam-dunking parrot. Last week: 4

6. "The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure" by John A. Allison (McGraw-Hill, $28). Allison, former chairman of BB&T, offers his opinion on how to fix the financial crisis. Last week: —